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    This crypto winter will be long, cold and harsh

    By Jared Dillian19 May 2022

    When people ask whether crypto will come back, the answer is yes, absolutely it will come back, but 98% of it won’t.

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    Why fibre is the new utility – and what it means for South Africa

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    By Agency Staff19 May 2022

    El Salvador’s big bet on bitcoin has soured in recent weeks as a cryptocurrency rout shaved over a third of the value of the government’s holdings.

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